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New York: Padell Book Co., 1952. (1952), 244pp, bottom corners bumped, slight soiling & shelfwear to cover, foxing to eps, contents clean.. Cloth. Good +/No Jacket.
Girl Gangs: A Survey of Teen-age Drug Addicts, Sex Crimes, Rape, Kleptomania, Prostitution, Truancy, and Other Social Deviations (First Edition) by Brooks, William Allan - 1952
by Brooks, William Allan
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Girl Gangs: A Survey of Teen-age Drug Addicts, Sex Crimes, Rape, Kleptomania, Prostitution, Truancy, and Other Social Deviations (First Edition)
by Brooks, William Allan
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Padell Book Company, 1952. Very Good. First Edition, hardcover octavo, green cloth, 244pp, 3 statistical graphs at the rear, lacking dust jacket. Brooks' expose opens w/ a Lord Byron quote, & select chapters include Wayward Youth, Stealing and Sex, Advice to Parents, This Thing Called Sex, Delinquent Parents. The original jacket art features detective magazine noir style smoking teenager and illustrated background. Brooks also wrote a bachelor's guide & promotional title "The Playboy's Handbook " (1942, a decade before Hefner's empire).Very Good, slight lean, spine faded, light foxing and bumps, offsetting to the endpapers.
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GIRL GANGS: A Survey of Teen-age Drug Addicts, Sex Crimes, Rape, Kleptomania, Prostitution, Truancy, and Other Social Deviations
by Brooks, William Allan
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GIRL GANGS: A SURVEY OF TEENAGE DRUG ADDICTS, SEX CRIMES, RAPE, KLEPTOMANIA, PROSTITUTION, TRUANCY AND OTHER SOCIAL DEVIATIONS
by Brooks, William Allan
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Arcata, California, United States
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Padell, 1952. Hardcover. Good. Clean copy, binding firm. No dj. 200+ pages. ffep says "no longer property of Humboldt County Library," but no other indication that this was ever a circulating library book.
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Girl Gangs: A Survey of Teen-age Drug Addicts, Sex Crimes, Rape, Kleptomania, Prostitution, Truancy, and Other Social Deviations
by BROOKS, William Allan
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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New York: Padell Book Company, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. xi, 244pp. Tiny stains on page edges, boards stained and soiled with rubbing along the spine ends, very good, lacking the dust jacket.
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Girl Gangs
by Brooks, William Allan
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Northridge, California, United States
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NY: Padell Book Company. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth stamped in black. First edition. Light soil/edgewear to cloth; PO bookplate to fep; tight and square. The DJ in mylar is dampstained, edgeworn, creased, and insect nibbled; rear flap is detached, laid in. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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GIRL GANGS
by Brooks, William Allan
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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Padell. Good with no dust jacket. 1952. Hardcover. ; Green cloth cover is worn at extremities with a large stain in upper right front corner and small stain on spine . Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and in very good condition. ; 8.1 X 5.6 X 0.9 inches; 244 pages .
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GIRL GANGS.
by Brooks, William Allan
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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NY: PADELL.. Fine. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. About fine in a Nf. dj. (Very shallow chipping at edges of dj. flaps) Great cover art. .
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Girl Gangs
by BROOKS, William Allan
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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New York: Padell Book Company, 1952. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 244pp. Slight wear on the board edges else near fine in a very good dust jacket with creasing, shallow chips, and rubbing. Described as "A Survey of Teen-age Drug Addicts, Sex Crimes, Rape, Kleptomania, Prostitution, Truancy, and Other Social Deviations.
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